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S. 2610 (113th): John P. Parker House Study Act

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The text of the bill below is as of Jul 15, 2014 (Introduced). The bill was not enacted into law.

II

113th CONGRESS

2d Session

S. 2610

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

July 15, 2014

introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

A BILL

To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study to determine the suitability and feasibility of establishing the John P. Parker House in Ripley, Ohio, as a unit of the National Park System.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the John P. Parker House Study Act .

2.

Definitions

In this Act:

(1)

Secretary

The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior.

(2)

Study area

The term study area means the John P. Parker House in Ripley, Ohio, which was recognized as a National Historic Landmark in 1997.

3.

Special resource study of John P. Parker House

(a)

Study

The Secretary shall conduct a special resource study of the study area to determine the suitability and feasibility of establishing the John P. Parker House in Ripley, Ohio, as a unit of the National Park System.

(b)

Study requirements

The Secretary shall conduct the study in accordance with section 8 of the National Park System General Authorities Act ( 16 U.S.C. 1a–5 ).

(c)

Report

Not later than 3 years after the date on which funds are made available to carry out this Act, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate a report that describes—

(1)

the results of the study; and

(2)

any recommendations of the Secretary.